Late last month, KUOW announced the station was ending its RadioActive Youth Media program. For 20 years, RadioActive brought listeners the stories and perspectives of young people in the Pacific Northwest. Soundside producer Noel Gasca reflects on what the program has meant to the over 6,000 youth who participated - and what will be lost.
Nov 2023
S3E3 - Supporting Youth in our Communities
<p>Kiwassa Neighbourhood House is helping young people in East Vancouver thrive, despite the many challenges they face. In this episode, Sara speaks with Rohani Seddiq, who runs Kiwassa's summer youth program at a BC Housing property. Rohani shares her story as a refugee and immi ... Show More
24m 16s
Sep 2024
Building Resilience in Children and Teens -- Ep. 13
Kenneth R. Ginsburg, MD, FAAP, FSAHM, joins host Dr. Edith Bracho-Sanchez to talk about helping children grow into resilient adolescents and young adults. They debunk the myths about teens being rebellious, risky and self-centered. Instead they focus on the positives: rapid brain ... Show More
26m 32s
<p><span style="color: rgb(73, 76, 89);">In this hour of youth radio, hosts Gavin Muhlfelder and Phillip Zhou present nine </span><em style="color: rgb(73, 76, 89);">RadioActive Youth Media </em><span style="color: rgb(73, 76, 89);">stories produced in 2023. They also talk with s ... Show More
The CEO of the <a href="https://www.lightyearfoundation.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Lightyear Foundation</a> and <a href="https://flamingochicks.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Flamingo Chicks</a> talks disability and STEM, the power of diversi ... Show More